The destructive operation of foul air, tainted provisions, bad water and personal filthiness upon human constitutions : exemplified in the unparalleled cruelty of the British to the American captives at New York during the revolutionary war, on board their prison and hospital ships, in a communication to Dr. Mitchill, dated September 4, 1807 : also a letter to the Tammany society, upon the same subject / by Captain Alexander Coffin, jun., one of the surviving sufferers ; with an introduction, by Charles I. Bushnell.
| Author/creator | Coffin, Alexander |
| Other author | Bushnell, Charles I. (Charles Ira), 1826-1883. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Priv. print., 1865. |
| Description | iv, [5]-28 p. : front. (port.) pl. ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED |
| General note | At head of p. 5: from the "Medical repository," vol. XI, p. 260-267. |
| General note | "Only thirty copies printed, ten of which are on fine paper." This copy not numbered. |
| General note | "The prison-ship 'Jersey.' By Charles I. Bushnell": p. [27]-28. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. |
| General note | Sabin no. 14160. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG10081279-B |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| LCCN | 16010400 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |